Tempo and mode in the endocannaboinoid system

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 267-276

  McPartland, John M ^a   Norris, Ryan W ^b   Kilpatrick, C William ^b  

^a Porton Down Science Park   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Cannabinoid receptor; Cyclooxygenase 2; dN dS ratio; Fatty acid amide hydrolase; Ka Ks ratio; Linkage disequilibrium; Peroxisome proliferator activated receptor; Relative rate of evolution; Selection pressure; Vanilloid receptor

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID RECEPTOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ENDOCANNABINOID; FATTY ACID AMIDASE; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; VANILLOID RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC MODEL; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARSIMONY ANALYSIS; RAT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MICE; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RATS; RECEPTORS, CANNABINOID; SELECTION (GENETICS); TIME FACTORS;

MURIDAE; PRIMATES; RATTUS;

EID: 35248832961     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-007-9004-1     Document Type: Article

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